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Foreign relief workers won’t jeopardize sovereignty: Aziz
(Updated at 1330 PST)
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said that the presence of foreign relief troops in Pakistan would not jeopardise Pakistan’s sovereignty.

“Foreign doctors in uniform don’t threaten our sovereignty,” he told a delegation of nazims from Mansehra district.

He said it would not make any difference if foreign doctors were in uniform or not. “Basically, they are here to help us,” he said, adding that there should be no misconception among the people about foreign relief workers.

The prime minister also announced Rs 100 million for the Mansehra government to meet its immediate expenses and fulfill the urgent needs of the people and asked the nazims to spend the amount transparently.

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China welcomes opening of LoC to help quake victims
(Updated at 1520 PST)
BEIJING: China Tuesday welcomed opening of five points across the Line of Control in Kashmir and hoped that it would facilitate the relief and reconstruction operation in the earthquake affected areas.

"We appreciate this decision, taken by the governments of Pakistan and India through mutual consultation, said a spokesman of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Kong Quan here at the weekly news briefing.

China believes that such a measure will also help to promote mutual trust and cooperation between the two neighbouring countries, he added.

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Over 57,000 dead in quake: Shaukat Aziz
(Updated at 1450 PST)
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said the October 8 earthquake was bigger tragedy than the Asian tsunami in last year. He offered the opposition to join the parliamentary body headed by him that will oversee relief operations and other quake related matters.

The death toll in Pakistan from last month's massive earthquake has risen to more than 57,000, he told the National Assembly here on Tuesday.

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NWFP declares five districts calamity-hit
(Updated at 1630 PST)
PESHAWAR: The five earthquake-stricken districts have been declared calamity-hit, while government lands are being earmarked for constructing model cities in the affected areas, where newly built up houses would be allotted to earthquake-victims.

Talking to newsmen at the provincial assembly lobby here, NWFP Chief Minister, Akram Khan Durrani, while explaining the delay in declaring quake-devastated areas calamity-hit, told that he was awfully busy in the affected areas.

He said that 5,00,000 private houses were demolished/ damaged by earthquake, whose reconstruction would involve an expenditure of Rs40 billion, while those of government properties would cost Rs17 billion.

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AOA,

Shamali ilakoon se zinda nikalne waloon main aik shakhs 21 din baad nikala giya ab uss ki halaat khatre se bahir hai jo bachi 26 din baad nikali gaiyi uss ko islamabad pims main montakil kar diya gaiya.


Sohail Abbasi.

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^ oh MashAllah

Allah is Great

Allah T'ala un sab logon ki madad farmaye aur apni rehmat mey rakhey Ameen.

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New aftershocks jolt quake-battered Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Nov 6 (AFP)
A severe aftershock measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale and two mild aftershocks rattled earthquake-battered northern Pakistan early on Sunday, the seismological department said. The strongest aftershock since October 8 struck the capital Islamabad, North West Frontier Province and Azad Kashmir at 7:12 am (0212 GMT), a department official told AFP. It had its epicentre 120 kilometres north of Islamabad and rattled the cities of Peshawar, Malakand, Swat, Mansehra, Balakot, Muzaffarabad and Rawlakot, he said. Earlier, two mild aftershocks measuring 4.5 and 4.7 on the Richter scale were felt in Balakot, Mansehra and Muzaffarabad at 1:42am and 4:04 am, he said. There were no immediate reports of damage but the aftershocks panicked residents who abandoned their homes and tents to rush to safety, witnesses said.

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Iran allows U.N. inspectors into military complex TEHRAN, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Iran confirmed on Sunday it had allowed U.N. nuclear inspectors to visit a military complex as part of its efforts to counter U.S. accusations that it is secretly developing nuclear arms. The United States believes Iran may have experimented with high explosives appropriate for atomic weapons at Parchin, 30 km (19 miles) southeast of Tehran.

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China supports Pakistan to join Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement BEIJING, Nov. 6 (APP): China and five other countries South Korea, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Laos at their ministerial-level meeting held here unanimously decided that membership and scope of the Bangkok Agreement be further expanded. While changing the name of Bangkok agreement as Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) they agreed in principle that other regional countries like Pakistan should also be allowed to work as its active members, promoting intra-regional trade.

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Blair backs down over 90-day terror suspect plan LONDON, Nov 6 (AFP) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair has accepted he will have to compromise over legisation, prompted by the London bombings in July, to hold terrorism suspects for up to 90 days without charge. Following a report in The Observer newspaper Sunday, a government spokeswoman said that Blair would accept next week that he cannot push the tough new anti-terror powers through parliament

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Blair defeated over terror laws
(Updated at 2200 PST)
LONDON: Prime Minister Tony Blair has lost the key House of Commons vote on plans to allow police to hold terror suspects without charge for up to 90 days.

MPs rejected the proposals by 322 votes to 291. They are now voting on whether to accept a compromise detention limit.

The defeat came despite Mr Blair saying MPs had a "duty" to give police the powers they needed to tackle terrorism.

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Chief Bali bomb maker killed
(Updated at 2210 PST)
JAKARTA: Master Bali bomb maker Azahari Husin, one of Asia's top terror suspects and most wanted men, blew himself up after being cornered by Indonesian police on Wednesday, local TV said.

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Bird flu conference calls for coordinated action, funds
(Updated at 2215 PST)
GENEVA: A conference on bird flu on Wednesday agreed a blueprint for combatting the deadly H5N1 virus among birds and strengthening preparations to cope with any pandemic of a mutated pathogen among humans.

World Health Organisation (WHO) Director general Lee Jong-wook, summing up the three-day conference, said that up to a billion dollars would be needed over the next three years to help poor countries.

Thirty-five million dollars will be needed urgently to fund action over the next six months, he said.

"The world recognises that this is a major public health challenge," said Lee. "Once a pandemic virus appears, it will be too late."

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Pakistani diplomat’s son kidnapping, Pakistan’s protest to India
(Updated at 0030 PST)
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly protested over kidnapping and harassing son of a Pakistani diplomat in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Indian acting High Commissioner T. C. A. Raghwan was summoned in foreign office in Islamabad for Pakistan’s protest over the incident.

Foreign office statement said that 19 years old Roshan Ali son of a diplomatic mission in New Delhi, was kidnapped by unknown men on Tuesday.

Roshan Ali was taken to unidentified place where he was photographed with three bodies of unknown people and was severely harassed and threatened before releasing.